Color of Water Quiz

Where did James go to college?

• Harvard University

• Oberlin College

• Howard University

• Syracuse University

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

"Mommy's marriage crashed through the Jewish community like an earthquake."

• Personification

• Idiom

• Onomatopoeia

• Simile

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Ruth's father was a ... ?

• Rabbi

• Store Owner

• Bad Husband and Father

• All of the above

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

"I was living high off the hog."

• Personification

• Metaphor

• Idiom

• Simile

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

"What's money if your mind if empty! Educate your mind!"

• Tateh

• Ruth

• James

• Dennis

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

"You've got to forgive yourself, Ruth. God forgives you. He'll forgive the most dreaded sin, the most dreaded sin."

• James

• Frances

• Andrew McBride

• Hunter Jordan

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

When was New Brown Memorial Baptist Church founded?

• 1952

• 1953

• 1954

• 1955

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.7

CCSS.RI.9-10.7

CCSS.RL.11-12.7

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.7

How old was James when Hunter Jordan died?

• 12

• 13

• 14

• 15

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.1

CCSS.RI.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

What does Ruth nickname her hearing aid?

• "The Hearing Aid"

• "The Thing"

• "The Stuff"

• "The Thing in my Ear"

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

Who was the man that James met in Suffolk, Virginia? (He helped reveal James' mother's past).

• Gerry Jaffe

• Frances

• The Chicken Man

• Aubrey Rubenstein

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2